First Western Bank & Trust
Minot, ND · Owner: Westbrand Inc
$2.4B
total assets, June 30, 2026
$2.4B
total assets, June 30, 2026
First Western Bank & Trust is a state member bank based in Minot, ND, owned by Westbrand Inc. As of June 30, 2026 it held $2.4 billion in assets and $2.0 billion in deposits; assets were up 6.3% from a year before. It has 19 branches in 4 states.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · numbers as of June 30, 2026
Total assets
$2.4B
+6.3% in a year · +2.7% in a quarter
Deposits
$2.0B
+4.3% in a year · +0.2% in a quarter
Loans
$1.9B
+6.9% in a year · +2.3% in a quarter
Profit so far
$11.3M
Jan 1 to Jun 30, 2026 · +49.3% in a year
Capital ratio
9.62%
+0.14 pts in a year
Return on assets
0.96%
+0.28 pts in a year
Facts
- Type
- State member bank
- Head office
- 900 S Broadway, Minot, ND, 58701
- County
- Ward
- Holding company
- Westbrand Inc
- Established
- May 11, 1964
- Employees
- 347
- Branches
- 19 in 4 states
- Website
- www.firstwestern.bank
- Id
- b19123
Quarter by quarter
March 31, 1984 to June 30, 2026
Assets, deposits and loans
Each quarter end, US dollars
Profit by quarter
Net income of each quarter, the last 12
Ratios
Percent. Return on assets and net interest margin are yearly rates.
Branches
19 offices as of June 30, 2026, holding $2.0 billion in deposits
Branch map
Every branch, sized by its deposits
| State | Branches | Deposits | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 8 | $1.5B | 75.1% |
| Minnesota | 9 | $455M | 23.2% |
| South Dakota | 1 | $29.7M | 1.5% |
| Arizona | 1 | $5.0M | 0.3% |
| Largest branches | Place | Deposits |
|---|---|---|
| First Western Bank & Trust (main office) | Minot, ND | $1.1B |
| Bismarck Branch | Bismarck, ND | $121M |
| Baxter Branch | Baxter, MN | $114M |
| Bismarck Branch | Bismarck, ND | $80.6M |
| Alexandria Branch | Alexandria, MN | $70.1M |
| West Fargo Branch | West Fargo, ND | $69.3M |
| Eden Prairie Branch | Eden Prairie, MN | $67.9M |
| Nisswa Branch | Nisswa, MN | $58.6M |
| State Bank Of Lismore Branch | Lismore, MN | $56.9M |
| Detached Facility | Minot, ND | $46.0M |
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Questions and answers
How big is First Western Bank & Trust?
$2.4 billion in total assets and $2.0 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2026, with assets up 6.3% from a year before. Its loans were $1.9 billion.
How many branches does First Western Bank & Trust have?
19 branches in 4 states as of June 30, 2026. The most deposits are in North Dakota ($1.5 billion).
Is First Western Bank & Trust profitable?
Yes: it earned $11.3 million from January 1 to June 30, 2026 (up 49.3% from the same months a year before). Its return on assets was 0.96% a year; about 1% is typical.
Who owns First Western Bank & Trust?
First Western Bank & Trust is owned by Westbrand Inc, its holding company.
Official public data from the reports every insured bank files each quarter. Profit so far runs from January 1 to the quarter end. Branch deposits are counted once a year, as of June 30. New quarters appear about two months after the quarter ends.